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Labour cost index, business economy and services, Netherlands

Released 19 August 2026

120.0 in the first quarter of 2026, provisional. Total hourly labour cost, wages plus employer contributions, as an index with 2020 at 100. Nominal, unadjusted for the season.

120.0Labour cost index, business economy and services, Netherlands, the first quarter of 2026, provisional
2024-Q2134.3p
2024-Q3118.4p
2024-Q4120.8p
2025-Q1115.8p
2025-Q2143.1p
2025-Q3124.3p
2025-Q4126.6p
2026-Q1120.0p
Eurostat, lc_lci_r2_q, 2024-Q2 to 2026-Q1. p provisional. CC BY 4.0.
143.1Labour cost index, business economy and services, Netherlands, the second quarter of 2025, beside 5 others
Norway153.9p
Netherlands143.1p
Germany131.0
Finland127.5p
Belgium122.4p
France115.1p
Eurostat, lc_lci_r2_q, 2025-Q2: the newest period every country has filed. p provisional. CC BY 4.0.

What it does not measure

An index compares a country with its own 2020, not with another country's level. Sector codes follow NACE Rev. 2.

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Labour cost index, business economy and services, Netherlands
PeriodValueStatusReleased
2026-Q1120.0provisional19 August 2026
2025-Q4126.6provisional19 August 2026
2025-Q3124.3provisional19 August 2026
2025-Q2143.1provisional19 August 2026
2025-Q1115.8provisional19 August 2026
2024-Q4120.8provisional19 August 2026
2024-Q3118.4provisional19 August 2026
2024-Q2134.3provisional19 August 2026
2024-Q1108.6provisional19 August 2026
2023-Q4115.219 August 2026
2023-Q3112.519 August 2026
2023-Q2128.419 August 2026
2023-Q1100.719 August 2026
2022-Q4106.519 August 2026
2022-Q3105.319 August 2026
2022-Q2121.019 August 2026
2022-Q195.819 August 2026
2021-Q498.119 August 2026
2021-Q3103.819 August 2026
2021-Q2113.119 August 2026
2021-Q190.519 August 2026
2020-Q495.919 August 2026
2020-Q3100.419 August 2026
2020-Q2109.019 August 2026
2020-Q194.719 August 2026

Source: Eurostat, lc_lci_r2_q, index, 2020 = 100. Eurostat, CC BY 4.0. Free to reuse with attribution to Eurostat; the table on this page may be copied as it stands.

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